Mourning has a pace and rhythm of its own. It cannot be rushed.

A mourner is, perforce, a person with a story. The pity is, how very rarely it gets told.

To mourn is to be extraordinarily vulnerable. It is to be at the mercy of inside feelings and outside events in a way most of us have not been since early childhood.

The only thing that prevents us from being happy is thinking.

When we connect with our personal authenticity and truth, the vitality that is triggered becomes an eternal spring of regenerative passion that continues to expand our experience.

When life is going according to plan, we don't stop to question our daily habits...Maybe it's time to sift through our lives.

There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands.

While the Internet is censored in China, the censorship is allowing a level of speech to take place that's unprecedented.

In Plains, I saw Jimmy Carter as he really is - a nice, decent man... in terms of compassionate contribution to society, he certainly has proven to be our best past president.

It's easier to be creative if you've got other people to play with.

I can't improve on how the Bible expresses itself, so I don't even try.

The word "Capitalism" expresses, for our age, the sum of all evil. Even the opponents of Socialism are dominated by socialist ideas.

If we should put god in the Constitution there would be no room left for man.